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Published inMar 2024

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ISBN-139781803235769

Edition1st Edition

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C++Python C

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Graphics Programming

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Lukas Kutschera

Part 1: The Adventure Begins: Sculpting in ZBrush

In Part 1 of this book, you will be quickly introduced to ZBrush and its UI, after which you will jump right into sculpting. Chapters 2 to 7 explore the creative process of sculpting a demon bust, and you are encouraged to follow along. This will let you try out the tools and techniques of each chapter in a fun and goal-oriented way.

This part includes the following chapters:

Chapter 1, Getting Started with ZBrush
Chapter 2, Sculpting a Demon Bust with DynaMesh
Chapter 3, Exploring the Gizmo, PolyGroups, and Masking
Chapter 4, Exploring Brushes and Alphas
Chapter 5, Creating an Optimized Mesh Using ZRemesher and ZProject
Chapter 6, Texturing Your Sculpt with Materials, Polypaint, and UVs
Chapter 7, Lighting and Rendering Your Model

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Author (1)

Lukas Kutschera

Lukas Kutschera is a 3D artist known for his digitally sculpted characters and creatures for high-end clients in the VFX, Games, and Collectibles industries. These clients include Platige Image, Pixomondo, Hot Toys, and many more. He has also earned recognition for his contributions to the Golden Globe-winning TV show House of the Dragon, where he sculpted the shows' largest dragon, Vhagar. Lukas' interest and expertise in anatomy is evident in his personal artwork, featuring digitally sculpted anatomy studies and portraits. Besides his professional work, he inspires and educates future sculptors by sharing his knowledge and techniques with his following on YouTube and Instagram.
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